In this podcast, filmmaker/comedian Kru Siva and writer/producer Tharshan Raj discuss their experiences as South Asians breaking barriers in today's world. They share their personal journeys of pursuing their passions and building successful careers, despite facing cultural and societal challenges. They also delve into important taboo topics such as relationships, mental health, family, and careers, as well as some not-so-important topics. Join them weekly as they provide insights, humor, and inspiration for listeners.
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Today we are talking with David Amirthapalan Billa, who's worked with Basement Reels since the early YouTube sketches. David is a Tamil comedian and content creator who went viral on vine with 6 second comedy skits and is now selling out shows around the world.
We talk about how he grows his...
Published 11/13/24
In this episode, Tharshan and Kru explore the fine line between cultural appreciation and appropriation brought up by the Simu Liu Dragon's Den episode, how women save money shopping, and the reality of racism against immigrants. The last topic is deep, so sit back, enjoy and welcome back to...
Published 11/06/24